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Junior Buyer

$25 - $26 per hour

Trova

Job Description

Job Description

Junior Buyer

Location: Carol Stream

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Pay rate: $25-26 hourly

Duties:

  • Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with vendors to meet outsourcing needs in production and engineering.

  • Manage timelines, costs, and logistics to ensure on-time, on-budget, and on-spec delivery of goods.

  • Assist in identifying potential project risks and maintain critical paths using appropriate planning and mitigation methods.

  • Manage supply flow based on production needs aligned with the master schedule.

Requirements:

  • Fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking)

  • Strong communication skills with vendors, technical teams, and management

  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, schedule-driven environment

  • Skilled in budget management and cost avoidance (including shipping)

Contact Information

Julia Wright

Phone: View phone number on ziprecruiter.com Email: View email address on ziprecruiter.com or View email address on ziprecruiter.com

About Trova Advisory Group

Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, and direct hire services. With a keen understanding of the dynamic demands of today's workforce landscape, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive and succeed in a competitive market environment.

Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status.

We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at View email address on ziprecruiter.com Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you.

Trova Advisory Group offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical, and Dental benefit options to all eligible employees.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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